FM Joshua Doknjas’ Tournaments


NM Joshua Doknjas defeats GM Evgeny Bareev in Round 1 at the 2019 Canadian Zonal.

Provincial Events:

  • BC Junior Champion (Best Under 20 years old):
    • 2018 Champion 
    • 2017 Co-Champion
    • 2015 Co-Champion
  • BC Provincial Youth Chess Championship:
    • 2019 U18 Open Champion
    • 2018 U16 Open Champion
    • 2017 U16 Open Champion
    • 2016 U14 Open Champion
    • 2015 U14 Open Co-Champion
    • 2014 U12 Open Champion
    • 2013 U12 Open Champion
    • 2011 U10 Open Champion
    • 2010 U8 Open Champion
    • 2009 U8 Open Champion
  • BC Provincial Championship:
    • 2019 Grade 11 Champion
    • 2018 Grade 10 Champion
    • 2017 Grade 9 Champion
    • 2016 Grade 8 Champion
    • 2015 Grade 7 Champion
    • 2014 Grade 6 Champion
    • 2013 Grade 5 Champion
    • 2012 Grade 4 Champion
    • 2011 Grade 3 Champion
    • 2010 Grade 2 Champion
    • 2008 Kindergarten Champion
  • BC Closed Participant:
    • 2018 – 3rd (tied),  2017 – 3rd, 2016 – 4th (tied), 2015 – 3rd (tied), and 2014 (youngest ever BC Closed Participant)
  • Jung-Doknjas Invitational Participant: 2021, 2015, 2014, and 2013
  • Bowser Builder Chess Championship:
    • 2018 Champion
    • 2017 Champion (tied)
    • 2016 Champion
  • 2023 KitsFest Rapid Champion – 1st Place (tied)
  • 2017 Semiahmoo Open – 2nd Place (tied)

National Events:

  • 2019 Canadian Zonal:
    • Defeats Grandmaster Evgeny Bareev in Round 1.
  • Canadian Youth Chess Championship:
    • 2019 U18 Open Champion, Regina, Saskatchewan
    • 2018 U16 Open – 2nd Place, Quebec City, Quebec
    • 2017 U16 Open – 3rd Place, Sault St. Marie, Ontario
    • 2016 U14 Open – 2nd Place, Windsor, Ontario
    • 2014 U12 Open – 1st Place (tied), Montreal, Quebec
    • 2012 U10 Open Champion, Surrey, British Columbia
    • 2010 U8 Open Champion, Windsor, Ontario
  • Canadian Championship:
    • 2018 Canadian Grade 10 Champion, St. John’s, Newfoundland & Labrador
    • 2017 Canadian Grade 9 Championship – 2nd Place, Toronto, Ontario
    • 2016 Canadian Grade 8 Championship – 2nd Place, Regina, Saskatchewan
    • 2014 Canadian Grade 6 Champion, Winnipeg, Manitoba
    • 2012 Canadian Grade 4 Champion, Halifax, Nova Scotia
    • 2011 Canadian Grade 3 Champion, Victoria, British Columbia
    • 2010 Canadian Grade 2 Championship – 2nd Place, Montreal, Quebec
  • Bughouse Championships:
    • 2019 Bughouse Team Champions at Canadian Youth Chess Championship, Regina, Saskatchewan (NCM Neil Doknjas partner)
    • 2018 Bughouse Team Champions at National Finals, St. John’s, NL (FM John Doknjas partner)
    • 2018 Bughouse Team Championship at Canadian Youth Chess Championship – 2nd Place, Quebec City, Quebec (WIM Maili-Jade Ouellet partner)
  • 2018 Canadian Open: 
    • Grandmaster Alexander Cherniaev – Draw
  • 2017 Kalev Pugi Fund Award Recipient

International Events:

  • North American Youth Chess Championships:
    • 2019 U18 Open – 1st Place (tied), Kingston, Ontario
    • 2017 U16 Open – 4th Place, Morristown, New Jersey
    • 2016 U14 Open – 3rd Place (tied), Windsor, Ontario
  • 2017 Reykjavik Open
    • Top Junior – 2nd Place
    • Best U2200 – 2nd Place
  • World Youth Chess Championships – Represented Canada:
    • 2015 U14 Open – Halkidiki, Greece
    • 2012 Official Canadian U10 Open Representative – Marlboro, Slovenia
    • 2010 Official Canadian U8 Open Representative – Halkidiki, Greece
  • World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad – Represented Team Canada:
    • 2014 on Board #4 – Győr, Hungary
  • 2015 Washington Class Championship, Master Class – 3rd Place (tied)
 

2017 Reykjavik Open Top Junior Awards:  NM Joshua Doknjas wins 2nd Place, with GM Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa (3rd Place) and FM Elvind Olav Risting (1st Place).